“‘Those who survive will escape and be on the mountains like doves of the valleys, all of them mourning, each for his iniquity. Every hand will be feeble, and every knee will be as weak as water. They will also be girded with...

“Yet I will leave a remnant, so that you may have some who escape the sword among the nations, when you are scattered through the countries. Then those of you who escape will remember Me among the nations where they are carried captive,...

“Who is this coming up from the wilderness, leaning upon her Beloved?” (Song of Solomon 8:5) You will never find Jesus so precious, as when the world is one vast howling wilderness. Then He is like a rose blooming in the midst of the...

Then Eli answered and said, “Go in peace, and the God of Israel grant your petition which you have asked of Him.” (vs17) This world is cursed with misery, so it’s often hard to bear fruit unto God and very painful (vs1-7). We...

Then Job answered the Lord and said: “I know that You can do everything, And that no purpose of Yours can be withheld from You. You asked, ‘Who is this who hides counsel without knowledge?’ Therefore I have uttered what I...

“And I will do among you what I have never done, and the like of which I will never do again, because of all your abominations. Therefore fathers shall eat their sons in your midst [great famine], and sons shall eat their fathers; and I will...

“Therefore you shall set your face toward the siege of Jerusalem; your arm shall be uncovered, and you shall prophesy against it. And surely I will restrain you so that you cannot turn from one side to another till you have ended the days of...

“Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die; because you did not give him warning, he shall die in his sin, and his righteousness which he has done...

AIM HIGH. Propound to yourselves the best patterns and the highest pitch of perfection; Not resting in any measure of grace acquired, so as to say as those in Zechariah, “Blessed be God, for I am rich,” Zech. xi. 5; but advance forward...

“Can you draw out Leviathan with a hook [extinct sea dragon], or snare his tongue with a line which you lower? Can you put a reed through his nose, or pierce his jaw with a hook? Will he make many supplications to you? Will he speak...